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CAUTION: Always wear gloves when handling the cutter blade.
Turn the receive washer (2) so that the hole on the receive washer aligns with
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the hole on the gear case.
Insert the hex wrench (1) through the holes. Make sure the receive washer
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does not turn.
Holding the hex wrench, turn the nut (5) clockwise with using a socket
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wrench.
Remove the nut and the clamp (4).
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Place the blade (3).
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Return the clamp and the nut.
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Holding the hex wrench, turn the nut counterclockwise to fasten the blade.
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To remove the blade, perform the above steps in reverse.
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Note: The cutter blade-fastening nut (with spring washer) wears out in course of
time. If there appears any wear or deformation on the nut, replace it.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
MOUNTING OF THE BLADE
CAUTION: Before doing any work on the petrol edger, always stop the engine
and pull the spark plug connector off the spark plug.
Always wear protective gloves!
Make sure that the grip assembly is
fi
tted between the arrow marks (1).
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(1)
(1)
Engine
MOUNTING OF HANDLE
Assemble the shaft with the gear case as follows:
1. Remove the cap (1) from the shaft (2).
2. Loosen the bolt (3). And remove the bolt (4).
3. Insert the shaft into the gear case. If it is dif
fi
cult to fully insert it, turn the
spline (5) a little.
4. Align the hole on the shaft with the bolt (4) hole.
5. Tighten the bolt (4)
fi
rst and then tighten the bolt (3).
(4)
(5)
(3)
(1)
(2)
ASSEMBLING SHAFT AND GEAR CASE
